Tuesday

Aug 28, 2012 at 11:03 PM

Georgia practiced Tuesday afternoon with heavy rain early, which left wet conditions. Receivers and tight ends had trouble holding onto passes early. "I hope it doesn't sprinkle on Saturday," coach Mark Richt told the tight ends during one drill. The forecast for Saturday calls for a high of 90 degrees and a 20 percent chance of rain.

…Georgia freshman cornerback Sheldon Dawson will interview with an NCAA representative on Friday about Mississippi State, which has said it's examining with the NCAA a "potential recruiting irregularity." Dawson's high school coach, Duron Sutton, told the Memphis Commercial Appeal about the NCAA's plan to talk to Dawson, who is one of several Memphis area players speaking to the NCAA. Mississippi State defensive back signee Will Redmond from Memphis already has interviewed with the NCAA, ESPN.com reported.